 | Ashton Applewhite, Tripp Evans, Andrew Frothingham - 1992 - 552 σελίδες
...clarify by our own personal effort, that which was made clear before, is not ours. — Marcel Proust The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. — Lord Chesterfield You cannot create experience. You must undergo it. — Albert Camus Experience... | |
 | Noah benShea - 2000 - 164 σελίδες
...she gives the test first, the lesson after. — Vernon Law cannot create experience, you undergo it. knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in the closet. — Lord Chesterfield toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being... | |
 | Richard Alan Krieger - 2007 - 344 σελίδες
...you're at odds with it." — Don Juan "Let the world be your teacher, not your adversary." — Anonymous "The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet." — Chesterfield "Where the world rebuketh, there look out for excellent." — Martin Tupper... | |
 | Sango Mbella - 2005 - 304 σελίδες
...mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy. -Henry David Thoreau (1817- 1862) The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. -Lord Chesterfield (1694 - 1773) The great aim of education is not knowledge but action. -Herbert... | |
 | 153 σελίδες
...Fearless Loving: 8 Simple Truths That Will Change the Way You Date, Mate and Relate, by Rhonda Britten The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. - Lord Chesterfield It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because... | |
 | Larry Chang - 2006 - 826 σελίδες
...reasons we have found ourselves than by those which have occurred to others. ~ Blaise Pascal, 1623-1662 ~ Knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. ~ Lord Chesterfield, 1694-1773 ~ Letter, 1746 The person who has lived the most is not the... | |
 | Erin Gruwell - 2007 - 808 σελίδες
...the world is that got by struggling to get a living. — WENDELL PHILLIPS, ABOLITIONIST AND ORATOR The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. — LORD CHESTERFIELD Experience is a hard teacher, because she gives the test first, the lesson... | |
 | 1941 - 250 σελίδες
...it the great knowledge of the world, still more necessary than that of books. In truth, they assist one another reciprocally ; and no man will have either...is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. Books alone will never teach it you ; but they will suggest many things to your observation,... | |
 | 120 σελίδες
...mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions." -Oliver Wendell Holmes"The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet." -Lord Chesterfield"May the road rise to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May... | |
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The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world and not in a closet. Books alone will never teach it you; but they will suggest many things to your observation, which might otherwise escape you ; and your own observations upon mankind,... 
